Tapeworm Species Details

Echinobothrium rayallemangi Tyler, 2001
Diphyllidea:
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 5744
Order Diphyllidea
Family
Subfamily
Genus Echinobothrium
Species rayallemangi
Authority Tyler, 2001
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Halysioncum rayallemangi (Tyler, 2001) Caira, Marques, Jensen, Kuchta & Ivanov, 2013
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified No
Verified By V.A. Ivanov, R. Kuchta
Citation(s)

Tyler, G. A. 2001. Diphyllidean cestodes of the Gulf of California, Mexico with description of two new species of Echinobothrium (Cestoda: Diphyllidea). Journal of Parasitology 87(1): 173-184.

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Scientific Name Notes

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
10/01/2009 Created R. Kuchta, V.A. Ivanov
08/20/2014Modified
02/24/2016ModifiedB. Barbeau
08/23/2016ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Chondrichthyes
Host Order Rajiformes
Host Family Rhinobatidae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Rhinobatos
Species leucorhynchos
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Pseudobatos
Species leucorhynchos
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host spiral intestine
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country México
Body of Water Gulf of California
Island(s)
City/Region Bahia de Los Angeles, Baja California
Coordinates
DD Latitude 28.916
DD Longitude -113.533
Additional Localities Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (27°19'N, 112°17'W)
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material CNHE No. 3920 (holotype) CNHE Nos. 3921-3922 (paratypes) USNPC Nos. 090149, 090150 (paratypes) LRP Nos. 2000-2021 (paratypes) HWML No. 15491 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens 32 mature worms
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.